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Lay Led Funerals in Killala Diocese
Last Sunday a feature on Lay Led Funerals last Sunday in Killala diocese was broadcast on Midwest Radio’s Faith Alive programme with Monica Morley and Fr Brendan Hoban. It’s part…
Vatican News: Pope at Mass: Consistory a time for Cardinals to reflect on Church’s path
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass with the Cardinals gathered for his first Extraordinary Consistory, and invites them to share their burden of pastoral care with each other as they seek…
No salvation for Brazil but a hint of the sacred in Messi’s swerve
Brendan Hoban in the Western People maintains that if novelist John Updike believed that God could be found in a perfectly struck five-iron approach shot to the green, then surely there’s a spark of something other-worldly in the impossible swerve of a Messi or the immaculate balance of a Van Persie.
Pope Francis never intended to offend: ‘Room for everyone in the Church’
Vatican News reports The Director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni, tells reporters that Pope Francis is “aware” of the articles about a closed-door conversation with Italian Bishops,…
Kieran O’Mahony OSA: Hearers of the Word
This is the link to the website of Kieran O’Mahony OSA, an Augustinian friar and biblical scholar, living in St John’s Priory, Dublin D08 F8NW. He states: “The goal of this…
Seán Walsh: Hail Mary
Hail Mary There was this shrine, as I recall. Oh, well known it was, locally… We walked the three miles, there and back. Out the country. Summer’s day… Me still…